Proverbs 16:32
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; And he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city.
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Cross references
- James 1:19 Ye know this, my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
- Proverbs 15:18 A wrathful man stirreth up contention; But he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
- Proverbs 25:28 He whose spirit is without restraint Is like a city that is broken down and without walls.